Concord musician embarks on RPM Challenge - Concord Monitor - March 22, 2018

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One month. One album. It may be a lot of work, but why not?

In November, writers have National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Beginning in 2005, The Wire in Portsmouth proposed the RPM Challenge for February, which was already Album Writing Month. Musicians have 28 days to come up with either 10 songs or 35 minutes of music with cover art.

Andrew Grosvenor, 34, of Concord just discovered the challenge this year and decided to take up the challenge; just one of the hundreds of people to do so.

“I had a lot of half-baked ideas floating around for a while,” he said.

Grosvenor said he created a list of those ideas and then began laying tracks in his basement. Now, he has a full album called Ursa Verde...

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